Memento MCP Server

A local-first, LLM-agnostic memory layer for AI assistants runmemento.com Every AI session starts the same way: re-explaining your preferences, your project's conventions, the decisions you made last week, the dead-ends to avoid. Each tool solves this in its own siloed way (CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions.md, ChatGPT Memory) - but you, the human, are the one constant. Your memory shouldn't fragment…

People connecting memory tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-05-17 · ★ 22 · #140 OF 259 MAINTAINED MEMORY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Memento

Claude Code

claude mcp add veerps57-memento -- npx -y @psraghuveer/memento

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "veerps57-memento": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@psraghuveer/memento"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

npm package @psraghuveer/memento - the @psraghuveer scope differs from the repo owner (veerps57); confirm it's the project's official package

registry vendor namespace com.runmemento - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What Memento can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

@psraghuveer/[email protected] · 2026-05-17

Updated dependencies [f09b009] · - @psraghuveer/[email protected] · - @psraghuveer/[email protected]

@psraghuveer/[email protected] · 2026-05-17

surface stale embeddings (new embeddingStatus: 'stale' value + dashboard rebuild surface) · The wire-level embeddingStatus enum on every memory output (memory.read, memory.list, memory.search, memory.context…

@psraghuveer/[email protected] · 2026-05-17

Updated dependencies [f09b009] · - @psraghuveer/[email protected] · - @psraghuveer/[email protected]

04 · Who maintains Memento

memento is maintained by veerps57. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.

05 · Facts

category
memory - ranked #140 of 259 actively-maintained memory servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
com.runmemento/memento (active, first published 2026-05-14 · 9 versions)
packages
npm:@psraghuveer/memento

06 · Memento FAQ

What is Memento?

A local-first, LLM-agnostic memory layer for AI assistants runmemento.com Every AI session starts the same way: re-explaining your preferences, your project's conventions, the decisions you made last week, the dead-ends to avoid. Each tool solves this in its own siloed way (CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions.md, ChatGPT Memory) - but you, the human, are the one constant. Your memory shouldn't fragment…

Is Memento still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-05-17. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Memento?

Run `npx -y @psraghuveer/memento`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Memento run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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